Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $227.85 | 11.496% | $254.0436 | $254.04 | $254.05 | $254.00 |
Purchase #2 | $105.60 | 6.516% | $112.4809 | $112.48 | $112.50 | $112.50 |
Purchase #3 | $61.68 | 10.150% | $67.9405 | $67.94 | $67.95 | $67.90 |
Purchase #4 | $34.96 | 13.731% | $39.7604 | $39.76 | $39.75 | $39.80 |
Purchase #5 | $231.63 | 3.583% | $239.9293 | $239.93 | $239.95 | $239.90 |
Purchase #6 | $203.78 | 9.322% | $222.7764 | $222.78 | $222.80 | $222.80 |
Purchase #7 | $47.54 | 11.169% | $52.8497 | $52.85 | $52.85 | $52.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $913.04 | $989.7808 | $989.78 | $989.85 | $989.70 |